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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200,834.84, 8,557,631.42 and 3,720,148.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200,834.84, 8,557,631.42 and 3,720,148.46 is: 5,134,092.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200,834.84 : 8,557,631.42 = 3,720,148.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200,834.84/8,557,631.42 = 3,720,148.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200,834.84x = 8,557,631.42 × 3,720,148.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200,834.84x = 31,835,659,348,360.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,835,659,348,360.61/6,200,834.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,134,092.45

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